960 Quotes About Fame

If you act like a rock star you will be treated like one.

A few names have survived oblivion. In time, oblivion will have them all.

Fame is also won at the expense of others. Even the well-deserved honors of the scientist or man of learning are unfair to many persons of equal achievements who get none. When one man gets a place in the sun, the others are put in a denser shade. From the point of view of the whole group there's no gain whatsoever, and perhaps a loss.

Media. I think I have heard of her. Isn't she the one who killed her children?

You just wait. I'm going to be the biggest Chinese Star in the world.

Foolish names and foolish faces often appear in public places.

While fame impedes and constricts, obscurity wraps about a man like a mist; obscurity is dark, ample, and free; obscurity lets the mind take its way unimpeded. Over the obscure man is poured the merciful suffusion of darkness. None knows where he goes or comes. He may seek the truth and speak it; he alone is free; he alone is truthful, he alone is at peace.

Heroes must see to their own fame. No one else will.

What a waste of time to be posthumously famous.